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CNO

CNO Financial Group, Inc.
NYSE· Accident & Health Insurance· Inc. DE· CIK 0001224608 Traditional Finance
$54.20 +0.54 (+1.01%)
Oct 26 4:00 PM ET · prev $53.66
Market cap
$5.1B
Mid cap
Consensus
Hold
36% Buy or better · 11 analysts
Median target
$55.00
+1% · range $52.00–57.00
Next earnings
Oct 29
in 3 days
1 year
+34.9%
from $40.18 · Oct 27
30 days
+1.0%
from $53.64
52-week range
$39.55–56.75
−4% from high · low Mar 27
Avg volume 20D
965.0K
shares / day
Short interest
2.62M
≈2.8% of shares · +20.9%
Days to cover
2.1
at average volume
Insider net
−$8.7M
0 buyers · 6 sellers · since Mar 19
New fund stakes
2
Q2 2026 13F · 0 exits
SecBot read BULLISH 5 reports · 90 days
Balance 0 bearish · 2 bullish · 3 neutral oldest → newest, height = score
Avg score ·High conf. 5/5 ·Next Earnings date, Oct 29, 2026
Strongest BULLISH CNO Financial Group reported Q2 2026 net operating income of $1.26 per diluted share, up 45% YoY, and raised…
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Price

Daily candles with volume. Pins mark insider trades, rating changes, 13F stakes, reports, catalysts and short-interest jumps.

  • S Mar 19 to Mar 20 2 days of insider sells: $879.4K by 1 insider, avg $39.76
  • S Jun 10 to Jun 11 2 days of insider sells: $449.6K by 1 insider, avg $49.63
  • S Jun 30 to Jul 1 2 days of insider sells: $4.5M by 2 insiders, avg $51.47
  • A Jul 10 Jefferies downgrades
  • X Jul 15 Short interest falls 27.4% to 1.65M
  • R Aug 5 CNO Financial Group reported Q2 2026 EPS of $1.26, an 18.9% beat vs…
  • S Aug 31 to Sep 2 3 days of insider sells: $2.2M by 2 insiders, avg $54.93
  • S Sep 15 to Sep 16 2 days of insider sells: $487.3K by 1 insider, avg $55.49

Signal stack

Where each data set points today.

  • InsidersBEARISH

    6 insiders sold $8.7M.

  • InstitutionsBULLISH

    Q2 2026: 40 added (2 new), 20 trimmed or exited. Largest new: Vanguard Capital Management $208.1M, Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership $11.5M.

  • AnalystsMIXED

    4 of 11 rate it Buy or better. Median target $55.00 (+1%).

  • Short sellersBUILDING

    Short interest +20.9% to 2.62M shares. 2.1 days to cover, ≈2.8% of shares.

  • TrendDOWNTREND

    0% below its 50-day average.

Who's buying

13F· Q2 2026
2
new positions
0
exits
$219.6M
in new stakes
FundMoveSharesValue
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCNEW4,081,392$208.1M
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCADD1,581,066$80.6M
NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC.TRIM1,151,061$58.7M
Nuveen, LLCADD942,548$48.1M
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.DOUBLED795,165$40.5M
HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUNDADD454,959$23.2M
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLCADD395,368$20.2M
NORGES BANKDOUBLED282,201$14.4M

Quarterly 13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter ends.

The Street

11 analysts
Hold 36% rate it Buy or better
Strong Buy1Buy3Hold7Sell0Strong Sell0
12-month targets · 4 analysts

Price is inside the target range. Median implies +1%.Targets as of Oct 26, 2026.

Recent actions
DateFirmActionRating
Aug 3, 2026Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINMarket Perform
Aug 3, 2026Evercore ISI Group
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINIn-Line
Jul 13, 2026Evercore ISI Group
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINIn-Line
Jul 13, 2026Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINMarket Perform
Jul 10, 2026Jefferies
DOWNGRADE
DOWNGRADEHold
Jun 1, 2026Evercore ISI Group
UPGRADE
UPGRADEIn-Line

Insider ledger

Form 4
$0
bought · 0 insiders
$8.7M
sold · 6 insiders
DateInsiderTypeValue
Sep 16, 2026
Williams Jeremy D.
Chief Actuary
SELL$62.5K
Sep 16, 2026
Williams Jeremy D.
Chief Actuary
EXERCISE$75.6K
Sep 16, 2026
Williams Jeremy D.
Chief Actuary
SELL$180.5K
Sep 15, 2026
Williams Jeremy D.
Chief Actuary
EXERCISE$93.1K
Sep 15, 2026
Williams Jeremy D.
Chief Actuary
SELL$244.3K
Sep 2, 2026
DeToro Karen J.
President, Worksite Division
SELL$328.7K
Sep 2, 2026
Linnenbringer Jeanne L.
Chief Operations Officer
SELL$216.0K
Sep 1, 2026
DeToro Karen J.
President, Worksite Division
SELL$100.5K

Earnings setup

Estimates
Oct 29
reports in 3 days

Revision history: 🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only

PeriodEPS est.Range30D rev.Revenue
Current Q🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only
Next Q🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only
Current FY🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only
Next FY$5.06$4.91–$5.15+0.7%$4.2B

Short side

FINRA· Sep 30, 2026
2,619,385
shares short
+20.9%
vs prior settlement
2.1
days to cover
≈2.8%
of shares outstanding
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Oct 15, 2026 SEC
CNO Financial Group announced it will report its Q3 results on October 29, 2026.
PRESS-RELEASE — Impact 1/10
Oct 15, 2026 Earnings
CNO Financial Group to Release Third Quarter Results on October 29, 2026
CARMEL, Ind., Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) will report result
Sep 16, 2026 Insider
Williams Jeremy D. sold 1,122 shares
Chief Actuary @ $55.72 ($62.5K)
Sep 16, 2026 Insider
Williams Jeremy D. acquired via exercise 3,240 shares
Chief Actuary @ $23.33 ($75.6K)
Sep 16, 2026 Insider
Williams Jeremy D. sold 3,240 shares
Chief Actuary @ $55.71 ($180.5K)
Sep 2, 2026 SEC
Two C-suite insiders at CNO Financial Group (COO and Worksite Division President) sold a combined ~$2.15M in…
CLUSTER — Impact 2/10
Sep 1, 2026 SEC
CNO held a routine investor briefing on September 1, 2026, focused on its Worksite Division and Medicare business. The…
8-K — Impact 3/10
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC — NEW
4,081,392 shares ($208.1M)
Catalysts
Scheduled dates and disclosed events: earnings, FDA and trial readouts, halts, press releases. Colored dot = impact.
Upcoming
Oct 29, 2026
Earnings date
CNO Q3 2026 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-10-29
Recent
Oct 15, 2026
Earnings
CNO Financial Group to Release Third Quarter Results on October 29, 2026
CARMEL, Ind., Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) will report results for the third quarter of 2026 after the market…
Sep 30, 2026
Short interest
Short Interest: CNO up 21% to 2.6M shares
Settlement 2026-09-30 | Days to cover: 2.13 | ≈2.83% of shares outstanding (est.)
Aug 7, 2026
Press release
CNO Financial Group to Host Virtual Investor Briefing on Tuesday, September 1, 2026
CARMEL, Ind., Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) today announced it will host a virtual investor briefing focused on…
Aug 5, 2026
Earnings
CNO Financial Group Declares $0.18 Quarterly Dividend
CARMEL, Ind., Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a…
Jul 30, 2026
Earnings
CNO Financial Group Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
CARMEL, Ind., July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) today reported its second quarter 2026 financial results: Strong…

SecBot reports

7 filings · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 5 neutral
All CNO filing & press-release reports (7)